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Use in varieties of Scots

itchin Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words3.4 4.1 3 0 0 0 4.4
Number of occurrences118 2 0 0 0 1
Number of authors7 5 1 1

Occurrences of itchin in Corpus

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Central

Smith, Donald Saut and Bluid: A Scotsaga, (Luath 2022 ISBN: 978-1804250341) Central, prose
o Scots, an he wis yince mair itchin tae stert a fecht. Yit Brusi on page 14

1 matches

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
unlike ma mum ah foond massel itchin tae hear maire ae thum. Proba on page 86

1 matches

Donovan, Anne Matilda In Scots, (Itchy Coo 2019 ISBN: 978-1785302350) Central, weans
the post fur this deid strang itchin pooder,' Hortensia said. 'It on page 100
he schuil! Ah dinnae ken whit itchin pooder is! Ah've never even h on page 102

2 matches

Thomson, Mark Bard fae thi buildin site, (Luath 2007 ISBN: 978-1906307141) Central - Dundee, poetry
cause mi scalp's foriver itchin. on page 102

1 matches

Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 4, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
e ma eye ah kin see Dougie is itchin tae say suttin but at the sam
1 matches

Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 5, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
He’s itchin tae respond but Craiyg gits i
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@Chazzbat tweeted
Wunnered whit's bin itchin ma face fer a week or so. Ah (2020) search twitter

Doric

Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
d John Geddes himsel. She wis itchin tae speir at her faither aboo
w bluid, an Meg's fingers war itchin tae skelp Isie's dowp, she ti
2 matches

Ulster

Swannock Fulton, Rab ahm grinnin lik an eejit , (Association for Scottish Literary Studies 2005 ISBN: 978-0948877698) Ulster - Galway, poetry
ahm itchin fae wurds n nonwurds on page 38

1 matches

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